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LP-2588 occupation. When Stephen Decatur received his commission to captain after the firing ADV Stonewall's Gold of the Philadelphia, he had little time Mrazek, Robert J. LP-2274 to bask in glory. The spring of 1804 It is the final winter of the war, and in saw the bloody continuation of the the wake of an infamous order issued Tripolitan Wars, and the bashaw of by General Grant, Union armies have Tripoli was not about to give up laid waste to the majestic Shenandoah Mediterranean piracy and forced Valley. It is then that a stranger arrives tributes without a battle. And battle in the small village of Port Republic. was precisely what the U.S. Navy had When someone begins desecrating the in store for him. Before the merciless graves of soldiers buried near summer sun surrendered to an arid Jackson's former headquarters, Jamie Barbary autumn, Captain Stephen Lockhart uncovers an incredible secret Decatur would lead one of the most that could very well cost him his life. brilliant gunboat attacks ever logged in Pursued by men who would kill for the annals of naval history. what he possesses, fifteen-year-old Jamie embarks on a quest that will test ADV The Good German the limits of his courage and Kanon, Joseph LP-2509 endurance. With World War II finally ending, Jake Geismar, former Berlin ADV Drop Zone correspondent for CBS, manages to Salazar, Michael LP-2589 wangle one of the coveted press slots Elite Air Force Special Forces Para for the Postdam Conference. His rescue Team operative Jason Johnson assignment: a series of articles on the is teamed with a hotshot Marine for a American occupation of postwar perilous mission. Johnson must drop in Berlin. His personal agenda: to find war-torn Bosnia to find evidence of the Lena, the German mistress he left ethnic cleansing of thousands of behind at the outbreak of the war. civilians through the use of a deadly When he stumbles onto a murder, an nerve toxin, and bring back a sample American soldier, he things he has so an antidote can be created. But there found the key that will unlock his are those who will do anything to see Berlin story. What he finds instead is a his mission fail. 1 ADV The Adventures of ANI Marley & Me Huckleberry Finn Grogan, John LP-2944 Twain, Mark LP-2134 John and Jenny were just beginning Mark Twain's story about a young boy their life together. Then they brought and his journey down the Mississippi home Marley, a wiggly yellow fur ball was the first great novel to speak in a of a puppy. Life would never be the truly American voice. Recounts the same. Marley grew into a barreling, adventures of a young boy and an ninety-seven-pound steamroller of a escaped slave as they travel down the Labrador retriever. He crashed through Mississippi River on a raft. screen doors, gouged through drywall, and stole women's undergarments. ANIMALS Obedience school did no good, Marley was expelled. But just as Marley ANI The Lost Pet Chronicles joyfully refused any limits on his Albrecht, Kathy LP-2771 behavior, his love and loyalty were boundless, too. Marley remained a Kat Albrecht is the only law- model of devotion, even when his enforcement based pet detective in the family was at its wit's end. United States. Since 1997, Albrecht Unconditional love, they would learn, and her search dogs have located lost comes in many forms. cats, dogs, ferrets, turtles, horses, and other species using techniques that are normally used to solve missing person ANI Let Sleeping Vets Lie investigations. Full of heartwarming Herriot, James LP-0117 and inspiring tales of rescue, The Lost The trials and anecdotes of a Yorkshire Pet Chronicles tells the story of Kat's veterinarian as he ponders the unlikely career path and of how questions of who is more difficult, discovering the work she loved animals or their owners. transformed her from a dissatisfied cop into a woman with a true personal and ANI Vets Might Fly professional calling. Herriot, James LP-0164 The intrusion of World War II and his sudden call to duty in the RAF leave James herriot musing whimsically over the simpler days in the Yorkshire Dales he left behind. 2 ANI Shy Boy: The Horse That BIO Jackie After Jack Came in from the Wild Andersen, Christopher LP-2143 Roberts, Monty LP-2142 Jackie Kennedy was only thirty-four This moving book tells a story of how when Camelot ended with a blaze of famed horse gentler Monty Roberts gunfire on November 22, 1963. Here met and eventually tamed his beloved Christopher Andersen draws on horse Shy Boy. Their unique previously sealed archival material and relationship began when Shy Boy was newly declassified documents to paint a wild mustang. Monty trekked for a sympathetic, yet often startling three days across 100 miles of high portrait of Jackie in all her complexity. desert, working his magic across the Alone after Dallas, Jackie summoned shimmering heat, until he connected the strength and dignity to go on. with this wild horse on the open range. The mustang came home with Monty, BIO Sweet Caroline: Last Child until one year later, when they returned of Camelot to the plains and Monty set Shy Boy Andersen, Christopher LP-2811 free and gave him a choice: return to his herd or stay with Monty. Through it all, the sole surviving member of Camelot's First Family, Caroline Kennedy, has remained BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY largely a mystery. Until now. Christopher Andersen draws on BIO Tuesdays with Morrie important sources to provide a full, Albom, Mitch LP-2769 compelling portrait of Caroline, the Upon learning of his former college young wife and mother left to carry on professor and mentor's impending in her legendary family's name. death, Mitch Albom, award-winning sportswriter, "New York Times" BIO The Day Diana Died bestselling author, and TV Andersen, Christopher LP-2227 commentator, visited Morrie Schwartz every week. "Tuesdays with Morrie" is The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, Albom's extraordinary chronicle of is a defining benchmark in history. their time together, a book filled with More than a year after the fatal car laughter, sadness, joy, and peace. crash, millions around the world still remain in shock. During the sixteen years since her wedding to Prince Charles, she had evolved from "Shy Di" to the most famous person in the 3 world. For all her fame, much of the BIO All Over but the Shoutin' human drama that swirled around her Bragg, Rick LP-2103 death remains veiled in intrigue. The author draws upon important sources, A haunting memoir by a Pulitzer many of whom have agreed to speak Prize-winning journalist, "All Over but here for the first time, to re-create the the Shoutin'" presents a gripping events leading up to that fateful night. account of people struggling to make sense and solidity of life's capricious promises. As he tells the wrenching BIO The Day John Died story of his own family's life in the Andersen, Christopher LP-2372 dirt-poor Alabama hills, where he got Retracing the life and tragic death of out, but has never been quite about to John Kennedy, Jr., this illustrated leave, Bragg attempts to both atone for biography of an American icon begins and to avenge the mistakes and in the Kennedy White House and cruelties of his past. covers his romances with Madonna and Daryl Hannah, his relationships BIO Marilyn: The Last Take with family members, his magazine, Brown, Peter LP-0209 and much more. Two veteran Hollywood journalists join forces to tell the complete story of BIO Princess Grace Marilyn Monroe's final days.